Health Insurance Information for NECC Students

Chapter 15 of the General Laws of Massachusetts requires that all students enrolled in nine or more credit hours participate in the College Student Medical and Accident Insurance Plan. This requirement may be waived for students who already have comparable health insurance coverage by completing the electronic Health Insurance Waiver.

Please note: The health insurance fee must be paid in full in order to receive coverage.

The Following Programs Cannot Be Used to Waive the Health Insurance

Health Safety Net

Children’s Medical Security Plan

MassHealth Limited

Free Care Plans offered by a medical facility

Foreign insurance policies

Health Insurance Deadlines

Fall Semester

In order to purchase or waive the health insurance, payment or waiver must be submitted by Friday October 25, 2019.

Spring Semester

In order to purchase or waive the health insurance, payment or waiver must be submitted by Friday March 27, 2020.

Health Insurance Waiver Instructions

First time users will need to create an account (you will need your student ID#). Returning users can log using their existing account. Please complete the following steps:

Mobile Device Users: After clicking the link, click on the “Quick Links” drop-down and under “Student Access” select “Student Waive”. You will be prompted to login or create an account.

Computer Users: After clicking the link, on the left side menu under “Student Access”, click on “Student Waive”. You will be prompted to login or create an account.

Answer the questions

Click to Continue

Complete: Student Information

Check box next to I want to Waive

Enter Your Insurance Information

Click Submit Form

Once the waiver is submitted you will receive a confirmation number, which you should save for your records.

Please note that it takes at least 24 hours for the waiver to reflect on your account.

What If My Health Insurance Is Terminated After I Submitted the Waiver?

If your health insurance coverage is terminated you can consider a Petition to Add, within 30 days of the termination date. For more information please visit the Gallagher Student Health & Special Risk or call 877-320-1711.

Current students, talk to your advisor before November 4, and register for spring classes on November 4! If you are a first time student seeking admission to the college, you will follow the steps to before registering for classes.